Student Ministry Director

Overview

The Student Ministry Director is responsible for all aspects of Crosspoint’s Middle and High School Student Ministry. 

What Success Looks Like

• One-on-one discipleship is taking place and students are growing in their relationship with Jesus, resulting in consistent life change

• Students are serving in the community and at Crosspoint. 

• Attendance is keeping pace with overall church growth. 

• There is excitement about the vision of Crosspoint and getting connected in Student Ministry.

• Tiers of leaders and coaches are being developed to effectively support all Life Group Leaders and future growth.

• There is consistency in Student Ministry leader training including discipleship training for leaders and coaches.

• There is a positive and smooth transition from Kidpoint to Student Ministry for both students and parents. 

Qualifications

• Mature, growing disciple of Jesus

• Strategic Thinker and self motivated

• Has a passion for students

• Able to effectively organize and administer details within the ministry

• Displays strong interpersonal skills and excellent verbal and written communication

• Ability to excel in a team environment

• Has proficient understanding of the challenges young people face, and ability to mentor and guide both students and parents.

• Bachelor's degree: theology, biblical studies or youth ministry degree preferred.

• Approachable and intentional in building relationships with students, parents, staff, and people of all backgrounds

Duties and Responsibilities

• Carries out the vision and mission of Crosspoint

• Develop and maintain an annual plan that ensures continuous improvement and growth of Student Ministry

• Implement recruitment and promotional strategies ensuring a healthy Student Ministry participation rate

• Plan and execute Student Ministry gatherings that are highly relational, fun and effective 

• Encourage, equip, and train all Student Ministry leaders to foster healthy, growing groups and help create an environment where disciples create disciples.

• Work with the Lead Pastor and other staff to develop church-wide strategies. This 

   includes: annual church-wide events/campaigns, connection events and discipleship training.

• Develop positive relationships with students and their parents and interact with them during weekend services.

• Design, implement and manage strategies that make it easy to join the student ministry and create a culture where students invite their friends. 

• Communicate and inform program plans with students and parents in a variety of ways including social media.

• Identify and develop curriculum that meets the ongoing needs of students.

• Prepare and deliver engaging weekly teaching for both Middle and High School nights.

• Manage the Student Ministry departmental budget.

• Update weekly reports: health report, promotion, etc.

• Plan and execute events throughout the year that keep students engaged and help to grow their faith. (summer camps, community events, mission trips).

• All other duties as assigned